incrassative (plural incrassatives)
A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humours.
incrassative (comparative more incrassative, superlative most incrassative)
Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
Source: Wiktionary
In*cras"sa*tive, a.
Definition: Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken. Harvey.
In*cras"sa*tive, n.
Definition: A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors. Harvey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 March 2025
(noun) magnet made of a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
